In the eleventh year, in the first of the month, Yahweh’s word came to me, saying,
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- KJV And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
- BSB In the eleventh month of the twelfth year, on the first day of the month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
- NKJV And it came to pass in the eleventh year, on the first day of the month, that the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
- NASB Now in the eleventh year, on the first of the month, the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
- NLT On February 3, during the twelfth year of King Jehoiachin’s captivity, this message came to me from the Lord:
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Cross-references · 4
- Ezek 20:1In the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth day of the month, some of the elders of Israel came to inquire of Yahweh, and sat before me.
- Ezek 1:2In the fifth of the month, which was the fifth year of king Jehoiachin’s captivity,
- Ezek 8:1In the sixth year, in the sixth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I sat in my house, and the elders of Judah sat before me, the Lord Yahweh’s hand fell there on me.
- Jer 39:2In the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, a breach was made in the city),
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